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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1887-09-01

President Cleveland Friday appointed
Judge Alexander McCue, solicitor of the
treasury. a. United states commissioner
Of fish and fisheries TO succeed Professor
Baird Judge McCue will retain his posi-
ton a. solicitor of the treasury, and rem
der his services gratuitOusly on the fish
commission a. Professor Baird did for
years.
A fatal wreck occurred on the Santa
Fe railroad between Valley Mills and Cliff
ton. Texas. az point about 81 miles north
of Temple. 4 passenger train left Temple
for the north with good list Of passen-
gers Shortly after passing Valley Mills,
and on one of the most dangerous curves
of the entire line the engine ran over a cow
and left the rails completely. The engi-
neer and fireman and another man were
fatally injured None Of the passengers
were hurt.
With her stem gone the iron plates of
her bow carried back and her port rail for
ward smashed this steamship Columbia,
from Mediterranean ports. pulled into her
berth at Brooklyn. IA days from Gibraltar.
on the east edge of the banks OF New
foundland, on Saturday night, August l3,
she ran into an iceberg, which threw tons
OF Ice upon Iier utth' anu lot soiie MN
utes made it lively for her passengers and
crew.
A despatch to the New York World
from Atlanta, Georgia, says that news
paper to be called the HdiIg World. will be
started there within two weeks. / is I'M
aefstood that its tone will be strongly as.
ti-Cieyeiand. The funds upon which the
paper wiz sabsist are said to have been
furnished by political friends of Governor
Hill in New York. Tho are DESTROYS Of
having a strong Observation-Disclosures paper
in the South.
A fearful riot occurred at Glen Lyon,
Penn, in which 800 men, women and chill
dren participated, go of whom were in
iured The affair was caused by clergy
man who was determined to prevent desc
Grafton Of the Sabbath.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1887-09-01
SUREINYESTMENT. LARGE PROFITS.

The Mount Desert Island Real Estate Com
paay wa organized in 1856. and hast fall it,
managers made some valuable purchases Of
real estate. which have more than doubled in
value. Ihi- company owns land IN
Bar Uarbor. HULL Cove, Salisbury Cove
Northeast Harbor, Seal cove
and Pretty Marsh.
The stock l. dividend paviaz. The officers
Of The Company are:
DIRECT TORS lion J. X. Boutwell, Gov
ernor Of Maine: Hon james T. Furbcr. Cen
era Manager Boston x Maine X. r.. Boston
Mass; Hon. y. A. Cony, Pres. 1t National
Bank, Augusta, Maine; Ja, :. Moore. NJ. p.
Bar Harbor, Ne, Cha~. +. Morrison. NJ. D..
Bar liarb0r, Ne. John T. Higgins. ATTY at
Law. Bar tlarbor Ne. Fred {. Lyman. Bank
eT, Bar Harbor. Ne. Geo. H. Grant. Banker,
Bar IIarbor, Me; }. II. Manley, Treasurer
Augusta Water 90. Augusta Me.
fen shares Of the Treasury Stock Is now
offered for sale al par-slO PER SHARE
proceeds TO BE- used 10 develop aud improve the
property. The right to advance the price of
stock without notice i, reserved. 1t numbers
among It, stockholders some of the shrewde-t
and best business men In New England All
information desired. relative 10 the standing Of
the Company. furnished to whom application
for stock should BE- made, BY
HON. u. A. COSY. Augusta, Me
or GEO. II. GRANT. Treasurer.
Bar Iiarbor, Me.
6 ~ 81
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Iowa Republicans.

Iowa Republicans met Wednesday and
put strong ticket in the field After
cheering Blaine'S name To the echo and
giving senator Allison a decided first pref
crence for the head of the republican pres
idential ticket. they passed resolutions for
protection, for the prohibition of paupcr
Immigration, for reduced taxation, criti-
cising the democratic party for it, failure
10 redeem it, pledges. The interstate
commerce law was approved in it, main
principles. but not in the railway misin-
depreciation. The resolutions take strong
ground against the saloon. and the drug
store grog-shop. This i a good platform,
and Iowa i, good State 70 build on a
good platform.
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Professor Baird Dead.


t..a.- rt..e worgt- henrfactor~ !
.. Professor spencer # Baird. secrc-
,srg aftae Smithsonian Institution Di-
c-.-a. ..s '4- National Museum, and Chief
t.rl- r~~..u.r eC d.. lH.,ed States Fish
t--.er died a- Woods Ileu. Mass,
ls- -He a-a of ahsHt - wears and
a.- li Ha- born ~ Reading Penn,
I# a After graduating from
Il..s.a~. college AZ tbr age Of J. wears.
I- 1-s4ret himself with youthful enthnsi-
assn 8. -ut.ic rt~eaa' and especially TO
1.:.tsral + Story While - employed he
collected 81, specimens which formed the
HH.'-u~ i. fAc museum at Tide Smithsonian
Institute
Later Nr Baird attended lectures at The
college % Physicians AID Surgeons Ne"
1'rA- lHf'f years af,ef Isis entrance
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Nonresident Tax Notice.

Non Resident taxes in the town OF Tcnton.i In tile
county of Hancock for the year Iss9i.
THE following list Of taxes real estate of non
resident owners In the town II Trenton, for the
year lss8, in bills committed T. Webster D. Leland,
constable Of said town, the 2,fh day ~ May,
Ies6, has been retu ned ~ him : remain
ing unpaid, on the lst day Of May, iss7, by
his certificate OF that date aud remains unpaid
and notice IL hereby given that IL the said tax and
interest and charges not paid into the Treasury
of said town within ei ghteen months from the date
OF the commitment OF the said bills so much OF the
real estate will be sufficient TO pay the amount
due therefor, including interest and charges, win
without further notice he sold al public auction
the office Of the treasurer Ia said town the 18th
day OF November, l>S1. at O'Clock r. NJ
William Jones, IS acres lard In District No. !;
value $40; tai 80 80.
Edgar j. Lord, house, value SO, acres of
land, value So, is District No. s; Tax $500.
George Young, house value $3.50; outbuii-
ing, value $40; Is of land, value SIPS In
District No. :; tax s75s
samuel Harden, acres wood Land. value $40.
in District NJ. 4 tax ~ cents.
X. X. THOMPSON,
sw3s Treasurer Of the town Of Trenton,
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FOR SALE OR TO RENT /,

THE subscriber offers for sale his homestead
l situated on Pine street Ellsworth The lot Il
" rods ON Pine, running through 10 spruce street
u rods. IL IL Of the best ami most desirable
properties IN town that can be purchased The
house and ouibuiidings are in complete repair
Ihere T. TuTnace.weil and eisteris IN the cellar
me whole WIN be sold at a bargain or the house
WIN nVc rot by tweve lot or the lot In front of the
house, 5Nl2 rods sepsrateIy
1T SAFE cannot be effected OF the whole then
the house viii lie for rent for boarding house or
70 one tenant II Application Is made at once
Ellsworth, Aug. p, lss7. tfst
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SiIERIFF'S SALE.



SEl/Lb on execution, wherein " y Per. ins
- AMI Ernest l., rkiu-, both ~ FcnuL-r,t. h. the
county ut Hancock doing business under the hrn
name aud 81. irof ". y. Perkins Il son are rrr,il-
lor- AMI Joseph y. Cushing. Of Pruobstot, In ,Aid
county l. debtor, AMI have taken 10 sati -fy the
ssny, all the right, title and Interest wh ieh tht
-aih Joseph Cushing had ~ any real estate on
The l9th Gag Of october. A. D. lse at 10 O'Clock IN
ne forenoon, which the -lInr attached On
The Origtuui NTH the following described property
e wit Being All the real property willci q sa!h
Joseph \. Gushing by Lemuel r. Gushing "
30 situated 10 said Pcnob-ryf the part Of the l1r.
FIELD Ia front Of SAID Lctauei T.. Cushing house.
VIZ beginning on the highway nj the Western
sic Of the miiI-brnok near any house thence, bs the
>Dulheriy sc % said highway WESTERN t., land ~
the late Robert W IlncAlry, thence sautacfly pn
SAID HlnrkinF'- line AMI Iuc Of land ~ the lat,-
Enathan HiaCklet 10 the uortHeriy Side 4 the gully
run ia said field. thence by the northerIv -l,lr
Of said gully to the mill brook thence hv -ajd mill
brook % the highway ami place Of beginning. ~
=" the small eli % the opposite side % said high
Nay iNlnG side of the ober Held called. \ 80
the Obcr field, containing eighteen acre. ~ de
-ciled III deed Of san gel L. piser to inf recorded
In Hancock Registry Of Decd In Book I4j Page
Leach, lying northerly Of said phcr held contain
Ing sixteen acres, deed Of same recorded in Vol
l25, Page ~.
And shall sell all of said debtors right title and
Interest IN aIi To tine above eseFiesi real estate at
public auction 20 the highest bidder al the Sherffs
phce in Ellsworth, In SAIL county an the 3r,l ttsv
OF October, A. D., lsS7, at 10 O'Clock in the fore.
noon.
3wii y. L. YIELDS, Shrrin
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It appears that Democratic bossism

II appears that Democratic bossism is
A little too much for the average Democrat
of MARYLAND. This year the independent
Democrats in that State viii vote the Re
publican ticket put in nomination the Path.
The Maryland Republicans have construct
ed a good platform, one plank OF which
declares for civil service reform enforced
aud erstieises the President for his failure
TO redeeEA his promises to civil service re-
formers. ana denounees him for his fail
ure to call federal offiee-holders to account
for open and shameless disregard Of his
own declaration that they siaessld not en-
gage in efforts to control the political &C
ton of their own party. The platform
declares it is the imperative duty OF Con-
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Ut,


Having just received YER,
nee line of FALL DRESS
GOODS. | wish to call the NJ
icntion Of the public 70 al
examination Of m. stock.
llrling for man, years enjoy
cd The reputation Of keeping
The best STOCK OF Dress foods
III This market, ! am de>irlOu>
OF sustaining that reputation
during This. the last season,
That | shall occupy my store
0a Vain street. Ny Sioch was
lfNer better and ~ ! wish ID
close up III, business before
thc>prins trade brgin>.l shall
offer my new >lDch ~ low as
thrs can be purchased any
where. Al! goods mol pur-
chased Ibis Fall will be- mark
90 down I'D >Hcn prices ~ 10
insure quick sales.
would especial, call al
lrnii0n 10 4 fine lot 0i Japan
csc Goods, consisting Of Lam
terms. fancy mni>. fans. dolls
and napkins in fame, co'or>
and plain white and 4 nice
assortment fOlitliLcd chains.
Bracelets. Pins and Cuff But
tons. nil new designs and
YER! cheap.
MI persons having I'M
settled accounts with me
Standing more than twelve
months will save expense
b, settling with me during
The next Th.rt, days.
A. +. GREEDY,
no. &. Vain Street.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1887-09-01

THE subscriber hereby gives public notice to all
concerned, that nc has been duly appointed
and has taken upon himself, the trust Of an Ad-
ministrator of the Estate of Elias LittIefeId
late Of PenObseot, in the County OF Hancock de
ceased by giving bond as the law directs; he
therefore requests all persons who are indebted to
the sahi decsasets estate, to make immediate pay
meuf. anti those who have any demands thereon
to eAh ibit the same for payment
III HENRY c. PERKINS.
August 10, 1851. 3wB
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FALL TRADE I!

We have had al unuSu. J
good trade during tlo sum-
mer, and the prospects for the
fall trade are excellent. We
ask no one to give us patron
ago unless our prices are just
right. We are however anxious
to show our fall stock to any
one WHO may favor us with
a c1ll. We are now receiving
Our tell stock in Dress Goods,
Flanncls, Hosiery, Underwear,
Yarns. tic.
j. YOU are in want OF a
Ilack silk, don't send to
Boston FIR it, but come and
buy where the same will be
warranted ap1the price guar
anteed to lie as low as 1t
can be bought anywhere in
New Llgland, Prices, &l.25,
Sl.45, SLIGO and Sl.75,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1887-09-01

Non Resident taxes in the town oi E.a.'-'.
county of Hancock. for thu year ISIS
The following list Il taxes real estate
deni 0wRers in the t8wu u BIu,hil iIT ti pa.
ills committed 70 LEyi Il. Thompson. ag'.l
town, Fhe seventh day Of JlUe A T.. ~ p
returned hy him 10 remaining urpa" '.A
june lSH5 b. his certificate at that t#te. H.#
remain unpaid and notice Is hcrrhf -3ieH h5
taxes. interest and charges are not paid nta '5. i
81 SAID town within eighteen months trHu I. .'
Commitment II sad bills, much u the Tta -- .s
10 sufficient - pay The amount dnt thfrff"5. I'D.
Interest and charges, WI without further u.H .i
ST public auction, at the store 81 Frank J. A-ffI
town, on the seventeenth day u beCemh~f B i'r
LII a.u q, liz I-..la n -
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Notice

pHE annual meetins o. the Ellsworth and
/ East Bluehiil Granite Company will be held
4 the house OF James 81. Davis, Tfea suref. on
TUESDAY, Sept 8, lss7. for the purpose Of eeetiag
officers and transaeting any other business that
NAV come before the meeting.
NJ. 5. SMITH, Secretary.
Ellsworth, Aug. 81. 1ssI. lw35
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Special Bargains in Dress Silks.

lot q Satin Rhaame Black and cobreat - worth p
At shade! FAi Fraucais
aheavvb : at
up RI rrceNrcnry
silks
god. D. aper than anysh .l
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1887-09-01
ELL SW0RTH & BAR HARB0R.
M. GELLERT.
Our several stores are rapidly be-
ing filled with new
Fall and Winter Goods.

10 early
aud low Ike nothing better
starting Of the
n Dry and Fancy Good, line Maine
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ellsworth Ameritan.
THURSDAY. SEPT. /. 1887.

We DO not read anonymous letters and communi-
'auons. The name and address Of the writer are in
all cases Indispensable, unnecessarily for publca-
lion bat ar guarantee Of good faith.
We cannot undertake 10 return preserve com
az luleltious that are not used.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1887-09-01
House for Sale F!

THE Aiken property on Water Street, tene
/ ment house and lot, desirable purchase, VIII
be sold at private sale ON application to
3y3j WIsWELL KING.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1887-09-01
/ STATE OF MAINE.
t,x,nrK S. TO the ~herifs Of cur Respective
Counties OF eiu'ei = GREETING .

.,.,,.v e. To the Shrrifs OF our respective
Counties, or either OF their Deputies ,px,,S,
rrrE command YOU to attach the goods or
w estate OF Melville Gray. formerly o.
H. s1Penobscot, in aid county 70 uie ,asse VI. "a
W one hundred dollars and summon tie saiu
defendant az he may be fountl ~ 1oui
preenetl to appear before GUY Justcvs 81 u'1 m ~
preme judicial Court. neNt 70 ne ho 1, va -,
worth within and for our county OF Hahfoeht ou
The second Tuesday OF April next, then ana tiiefs
IN our said court to answer unto Edward BUS VI
Buck sport, IN said county tt ,afan,la,t
In plea 81 the case, for that the said detehdahs
NJ oriapJ ID wit said Ellsworth, on the 2Nh day et
Noyruler. A. H.. lSSf by his prOmls"rf hY'e o.
mat ,iate hy him subscribed for value fctSlNeH'
,,,tse1 me plaintiff to pay him order the sum
81 sixty I'VE doilars demand WITH interest," tf"'h
Nov. le, isst. 49,. lit t.lts
,,th ~ lie lnv ~ the purchase Of this writ, pc
M Indebted 10 The plaintiff % or sum 81 tMtnsS
siV dollars according tn ift account anne N
art thcrr ~ consideration thereof. rremlSen ''iS
ulalutin IL uav him the sam" sam on
Yet. thoagh often requested the said defendant an.
hs hot maid said sum hut neg e'is 5" "a 'o't" me
,iap,sy, III saiI rlainuH a. he says the sum Of
slta. WHICH shall then AMI therc be maHe
u appear with other due damages. Anu nave 70"
there This wrtt with YOUR ,'aings therein,
witness John \ Peters Justice OF sald '"uttaA
En.Warth, thi4 dnrcntb iay N January N me
wear III ear Lovi one Thousand eight huhhi'd an"
''E''' ''''" m. SAUNDERS. Clerk
STATE OF MAINE.
u,SrocN - -~uprcms Judicial Court, April
Term, \. y, lS>1.
tpaa the Foregoing writ, or,iered-Fha' the
plaintiff give uutIcc @ The -aid defendant
our Supreme Jairial engri. 8" Isr hoticn at tlls
worth y tthin aud fnr thr county ~ Hancock on
the lrid ruc-iiRy ~ pct., y .lN~i,hH serving w
nu ainan atfc-ird copy ~ -d writ anil TINS "f'ief
thsfrou Or b. pa -hi0E the same
thru, weeks successfully iu the Ellsworth Amer
lean. new paper printed in Ellsworth. in our
la
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1887-09-01
AMUSEMENT
HANCOCK HALL,
Afternoon e. Evening",
SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 3.
Wilson's All Star MinStrelS.
And Prof. Jane. IL. Burton. $4,000
Dog Circus,

Introducing the largest anI finest kennc ~ per
forming dogs in America, hich do every thing but
talk Making two shows iH one. Fifteen Great
Comedians Including Billy burke Billy BRYANT,
Alfred, the Boy Wonder. has II. Fake. has.
+, Semous Harry Mantel James Smith and many
others making III an one If the best shows on the
road. =. s.-Dont tail Ia the Grand Street
Parade II Zouaye lioys. The "onaerfui actin !;
Dogs. Our brass Bani.
Reserved Seats for sale AZ :. ID. Virgins. AIat-
inee saturday afternoon at 80. Admission,
Children l5c. Adults, I'D. lw35
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sane man, whereas lunatic, let him he
ever so unbalanced, remembers with thank
fulness kind act.

went out from this establishment full
of admiration for the sisters. l knew
already how to appreciate them in the hos
pital, on the field of battle, at the cradle
of the orphan and the founding, and |
can only add an additional tribute to them
as guardians and protectors of those un-
fortunate creatures whom society has cast
wants of God they receive a. well beloved
children.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1887-09-01
Messengers Notice
oFFfCE or THE SHERIFF OF HANCOCK co,,x~,
STATE OF MAINE.

STATE OF MAINE.
HANCOCK SIS Aug, Is, A. y. 1857.
THIS is to give notice that on tho ~.
i day of Aug, A. ID. lSs7,a warrant Ia Insolsh
cy was issued ont of the court OF Inselypn' ~
said County of Hancock against the estate ~ ~
Allen III. smith, a'ijudged 10 be an M, sad
debtor on petition of said debtor which petiGan
1881 20 which last named date Interest On ~
Is "a be computed. That the payment Of AM Tins as
20 or by sand debtor and the transfer and ll Geos
of any property 10y him are forbidden in H.!
That a meet ~
ing OF the creditors Of said debtor to pr,,o,.
debts and choose one or more assigntt.s ~ ~
estate win he held at court of Insolypncy N, ms
holden ut the probate office IN said Ruek sn, !" ue
the iith day Of september A. II. tss7, AZ t WI
O'Clock in the afternoon. "V
Given under my hand the late first al.,,, -
ten. JAMES ". PATTERSON VI"
Deputy sheriff a. Messenger 81 the Court Of Iusnl
sency Tor said county Of Hancock aw3t
STATE OF MAINE.
HANCOCK IS court Of Probate. Ellsworth. Am,
Term, \. D. 1857.
Accounts having been flied Tor settlement 70, .s
tatCs Of
Laura Emma Arey, OF Bucksport
Kena> Homer Guardian
Nathaniel league, Jr,, late q fremont
Fitclia VI Trlrut A.,,
ORDERED, that the said accountants siy. nan.
IA all persons Interested. BY causing ,,t, ~ t,t
order 10 be published three weeks SucsrS.iyrl,'
the Ellsworth American, that they NAV ar,frsr.ta
Probate Court q be holden Mt Buckspirf a4 M, a1
Wednesday rs 'pt. next at ten IT ihc ,Io,L y
the forenoon. aud show cause II luy thew hI,,
WHY the same should not be allowed
q. 4. Ct\NfNGH An IrI,.
Attest ( 'HAS. +. puRl E,r-i-ter
A true copy. Attest +-CHAS.f puRE. Register
3US4
Al Court 4 Probate hal4,r "a, SIN.
worth within aUh tor the county IT IIaoroyt on
the second Wednesday Of Aug. \ b i>~-
MARY FACE, .uamod F>sru.a, In
lflA certain instrument purpnrtiug Pc, .h, h.,
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vETANTED an energetic man to take charge #
w and represent in Hancock Co, a staple and
responsi5le BUSINESS. Permanent and remunera-
IKE position to the right uian- Address giving
fan particulars and business experience and
conrrensation desired. g. ID. sENsEMAN,
lwS5s iss S. End St., Philadelphia, Penna.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1887-09-01
Headquarters for Music !

Banjos Strings, Heads aud Banjo music in stock ANY
ordered free receipt Y" catalogue ofpricc \, have such
a variety will try them but let call and
for Yourselves This is to be cheap cash store. f4
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-02-02
SHORT WORK.
A Jury Renders u Verdict of "Not Guilty u
iEps Without Leaving Their Seats. t

Jury Renders n Verdict OF "Not Guilty.
&os' Without Leaving Their Seats. :
ELAlRA, N. Y, Feb. 1.-Esther, the Is.
year-old wife ofJske Van Woert;fatally shot
her husband in sslf-defsnse near Stokes
dale, Pa last Wednesday, and on Thurs.
day, having given herself up to the au.
thosities, she was locked up in the county
Jail at Wellsboro. The grand jury being
in session the matter was brought before
that body and the woman was indicted on
Friday. Saturday the grand jury reported
70 the court, and the bill against Mrs. Van
Woert having been read, that lady said
she was ready for trial. The case was for
homicide. The woman had no counsel or
witnesses and said she depended on the
righteousness OF her cause. The case was
called late in the afternoon, and after the
District Attorney briefly stated the case to
the jury, which was secured without oh.
lection, three Witnesses for the common
wealth wore examined At this point the
case Of the prosecution closed. The de-.
Tense offered no testimony. Judge Will
liams addressed the jury briefly, review
ing the case, and at the close Of his re-.
marks directed them without leaving their
seasa to render verdict OF not guilty.
Whom the jury nodded assent to the fore
mans reply, "Not guilty," the court house
rang With cheers, which were continued
for ten minutes. Ths young woman was
escorted from the court room by the great
crowd, and as she passed through the main
street Of the village multitudes OF people
chssred Justify for her. Mrs. Van Woert
was taken to her mothers home, having
tho record Of having killed her huaband,
been arrested, indicted, tried by jury,
and acquitted in less than four days.
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Chicken Fighters Arre,tsd.

: CINCINNATI, Feb. LAT an early hour
this morning the: police made raid on
Ed Morria' saloon, No. $40 Main street,
whe-s cooking main for two hundred
dollars q side was in progress between
Louisville and Cincinnati chickens. Ono
hundred and eight spectators were arrest.
cd, who had put up a dollar aud half
each ior admittance. Six birds had been
killed and several disabled, when police
mans AKA crashed through the door and
put stop to the sport. The prisoners
were loaded into three patrol wagons out
aide and driven to the station houses.
There were nine loads in all, distributed
among Central, Bremen street aud Ham
mond street stations. They we're charged
with aiding and abaating prize fight.
In the police court this morning 05 Of
the l0s pleaded guilty, and OF these IS
paid thei, $25 fine aud costs. The others
were locked up until they could raise the
necessary money or secure bail. The bulk
of the cases undisposed Of we're postpon.
ed until next Friday. li..yIl,